House expected to take up GOP stopgap bill but Congress still on track for a shutdown
The House is expected to take up a GOP stopgap bill to extend government funding on Friday -- but House Speaker Kevin McCarthy appears to lack the votes to pass it and Congress is still on track to trigger a government shutdown.
2023-09-29 17:23
Eli Lilly settles whistleblower lawsuit over manufacturing problems
By Dan Levine and Marisa Taylor Eli Lilly and Co and a former employee agreed to settle a
2023-09-29 17:18
As employers face labor shortages, Biden administration rolls out playbook for training workers
The Biden administration is releasing a playbook on best practices for training workers as the low 3.8% unemployment rate and years of underinvestment have left manufacturers, construction firms and other employers with unfilled jobs
2023-09-29 17:16
Kosovo police conduct raids in Serb-dominated north following clashes that left 4 dead on weekend
Kosovo police have raided several locations in a tense Serb-dominated area in the north of the country where weekend clashes left four people dead and further strained relations with Serbia
2023-09-29 16:26
Evergrande: Anxious Chinese home buyers reel from crisis
As China's housing crisis grows, so have fears that dreams of home ownership have been bulldozed.
2023-09-29 16:22
More than 70% of Nagorno-Karabakh's population flees as separatist government says it will dissolve
Armenian officials say more than 70% of Nagorno-Karabakh's original population have fled the region for Armenia
2023-09-29 16:21
The fall of an enclave in Azerbaijan stuns the Armenian diaspora, extinguishing a dream
The Armenian diaspora has been stunned by the swift fall of the Armenian-majority enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh to Azerbaijani troops and the exodus of much of its population
2023-09-29 16:20
Michigan judge to rule whether teen Oxford High School shooter who killed 4 can receive life sentence
A Michigan judge is poised to decide Friday if the teenaged gunman who killed four students at his high school can be sentenced to life in prison without parole.
2023-09-29 15:56
Marcos says Philippines is not looking for trouble but will defend waters against Chinese aggression
The Philippine president says his country does not want a confrontation but will staunchly defend its waters after its coast guard removed a floating barrier placed by China at a disputed shoal in the South China Sea
2023-09-29 15:48
UK Economy Stronger Than First Thought in Boost for Sunak
The UK economy is larger than previously thought, new figures show in a boost for Prime Minister Rishi
2023-09-29 15:28
Putin meets former Wagner commander Andrei Troshev
The Kremlin says Andrei Troshev, ex-aide to Yevgeny Prigozhin, now works for the defence ministry.
2023-09-29 15:26
Man shot at protest over plans to reinstall controversial New Mexico conquistador statue
A man was shot Thursday at a protest over plans to reinstall a statue of a controversial Spanish conquistador in northern New Mexico, police say.
2023-09-29 15:23